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The books, movies, music, and podcasts we couldn't stop talking about in November
Part actual book club, part place to explore outdoor culture and media
For thoughtful holiday gifting, these are our no-fail, instant-gratification picks
The podcast star and bestselling author sent the same 11 questions to more than 100 of his dream interviewees. He shares their answers in his new book, 'Tribe of Mentors.'
Our 40 favorite wild places, big ideas, foolhardy exploits, stiff drinks, trusty tools, and history-making, crazy-ass mofos
For our 40th anniversary in 2017, we decided to throw a year-long party
Treat yourself this holiday season with some new gear from REI's seasonal sale
REI鈥檚 winter sale features excellent products at rock-bottom prices
Stocking stuffers, anyone? REI's winter sale can help with everything from gloves and goggles to knives and boot heaters.
The books, movies, music, and podcasts we couldn't stop talking about in October
We look forward to having you as part of the gear-nerd club, and thank you, as always for your support
We weigh in on our favorite shoulder-season shirts and jackets
Whether our writers and editors were drawn to flower and tree, bird and creature, or sun and moon, the outdoors wowed them in ways that never let go
A salute to ALL the editors, writers, photographers, designers, and fact checkers who鈥檝e made 国产吃瓜黑料 come alive.* Plus: a partial list of career highlights.
It's rare for a product to stand the test of time, but these seven items are as good as they ever were
The books, movies, music, and podcasts we couldn't stop talking about
In honor of Public Lands Day, we picked the places we couldn't live without
Doug Peacock, Mark Allen, Kris Tompkins, Shaun White, Lynn Hill, Lindsey Vonn, Yvon Chouinard, Conrad Anker, and Laird Hamilton reflect on their passions and their lives outside
The gear we're most excited about, on sale
The books, movies, music, and podcasts we couldn't stop talking about in August
What we鈥檙e most excited about, plus five runner-ups
The best outdoor blankets according to Amazon reviewers.
Pack the cooler. From surfing in Rhode Island to fishing the newly reborn Elwha River in the Northwest, these are the season鈥檚 quintessential weekend escapes.
Introducing a complete course in authentic adventure, fitness, gear, sports, sex, and so much more
Six bold new products for summer 2018
The books, movies, music, and podcasts we couldn't stop talking about in July
We embrace the stereotype to salute the characters who add a little personality to all the backpacking trips we鈥檝e ever taken
The books, movies, music, and podcasts we couldn't stop talking about in June
This is the best of what we wrote and read
Here are the experts who helped us name the country's most amazing places
Here at 国产吃瓜黑料, we like to think we have our fingers on the gear pulse, but at the recent Overland Expo West, we saw lots of new, smart products that were new to us
Professional skier Kalen Thorien has been living out of her 1993 Bigfoot trailer and 60-series Land Cruiser for two years.
This is the best of what we wrote and read
Effortlessly cool accessories for a day on the water
Plus, 国产吃瓜黑料 staffers' favorite survival books of all time
The godfather of alpinism shares his thoughts on his fallen comrade, taking risks on mountains, and how his perspective has changed with age
Paragliding high above a beautiful landscape is already a bucket list item, but doing it alongside an Egyptian vulture might bump it up to the top of the list. Pioneered by Scott Mason, who has been training birds since he was ten, parahawking consists of a trained vulture or hawk guiding a paraglider through thermals or air pockets in the sky for long, bird-like flights.
The man known affectionately as the 'Swiss Machine' lived life on the cutting edge. Here, we gather the remembrances of those who knew him best.
In 1972, the father of four-time world champion mountain biker Rebecca Rusch died when his plane was shot down over Laos during the Vietnam War. She was three years old at the time. More than 40 years later, Rusch decided to set out on the 1,200-mile Ho Chi Minh Trail in search of her father鈥檚 crash site.
An ode to the pieces of gear that have lived on through generations
In honor of 国产吃瓜黑料's 40th anniversary, we're selecting our all-time favorite gear, places, accomplishments, and people. This month, we rounded up 40 women who have made the biggest impacts on our world.
Guatemala isn鈥檛 known for its mountain biking. And that鈥檚 a good thing. This yet-to-be-overrun spot is littered with great riding on everything from mountainous Mayan footpaths to carefully placed flow trails that run through lush jungles. Last month, photographer Max Whittaker followed Diamondback rider Eric Porter and a couple of guests as they sampled the goods.
In honor of 国产吃瓜黑料's 40th anniversary, we're selecting our all-time favorite gear, places, accomplishments, and people. This month, we rounded up 40 of the best products we've ever tested, from legendary classics (Ed Pulaski's famous firefighting tool) to the newest kids on the block (DJI's crazy new do-it-all drone).
Our favorite hidden-gem outdoor blogs and websites
The climbing legend passed away on Tuesday, March 14. Here, we assembled reactions from those who knew, loved, and were inspired by him.
Sometimes the greatest outdoors companion comes with four legs, a tail, and a whole lot of wet kisses
Almost 50 years ago, Richard Nixon commissioned a photography project called Documerica to illustrate miles and miles of environmental degradation, advocating for the need for the agency. The following are some of the most striking images from that project.
Every year, the Smithsonian holds a photo contest highlighting some of the best photographs from around the world. Here are our favorite finalists.
From tips from professional #vanlifers to how to not to tie a surfboard on your roof.
A group of 国产吃瓜黑料 editors took advantage of a recent snowstorm to rip around on some of the newest designs for winter 2017-18
You鈥檙e addicted to your phone. You鈥檙e loaded down by useless stuff. And you eat like a teenager. No wonder you can鈥檛 find the time to play outside, see the world, and get in shape. Fortunately, streamlining your life鈥攁nd having more fun鈥攊s easy: just do less. Here鈥檚 how.
In 1979, 11 years old and armed with a Kodak Instamatic 110, photographer Andrew Phelps took his first image in the Grand Canyon on a trip with his father, Brent. Phelps shot four rolls of film that trip, but the square prints he developed upon his return didn鈥檛 do his memories justice. Ever since, and with a life dedicated to photography, he鈥檚 been trying to successfully capture the canyon. Thousands of frames later, and after nine trips over 34 years with his father, Phelps took to sorting through his work. The result is a 108-page book called Cubic Feet/Sec.
In honor of 国产吃瓜黑料's 40th anniversary, we're selecting our all-time favorite gear, places, accomplishments, and people. This month, we rounded up 40 of the wisest tips we've ever given鈥攐n everything from health and fitness to what should be on your reading list.
Florence Williams has been writing about the tangible benefits of getting outdoors for years. Presenting the best of what she's learned.
On February 22, the last of the Dakota Access pipeline protestors in North Dakota were ordered to evacuate. We look back at the best reporting on the months-long saga.
From pasta makers to candy bars, these eight items have totally transformed how we get after it
If you looked under the table at one of 国产吃瓜黑料鈥檚 morning news meetings, you鈥檇 notice a lot of leather boots on the feet of our male editors.
From slipping a surf session into a business trip to hiring a photographer to capture your vacation, here are a couple ways to get more out of your travel
Our hard-earned lessons (clean up the van before a first date) and the advice we still stand by (sex in a portaledge鈥攇reat idea!)
Benjaim Grant's new book displays breathtaking satellite imagery of life on Earth from above.
It has never been easier to beat the midwinter doldrums than with these eight warm-weather escapes